Nauset Beach, Eastham

#2 among attractions in Eastham

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Nauset Beach is a public beach on the east coast of outer Cape Cod in Orleans, Massachusetts, which extends south from a point opposite Nauset Bay to the mouth of Chatham Harbor. It is popular with swimmers, surfers, boogie boarders and fishermen. It, at times, offers some of the highest waves on Cape Cod. It is an excellent spot to view a sunrise. ()

Coordinates: 41°50'30"N, 69°56'45"W

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Outer Cape (Eastham)Eastham United States

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Day trips

Nauset Beach – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Nauset Light, Coast Guard Beach, Three Sisters of Nauset, Doane Rock.

1.2 miN
Vernacular architecture, Lighthouse, Beach
Nauset Light, Cape Cod National Seashore
32 min walk • Nauset Light, officially Nauset Beach Light, is a restored lighthouse on the Cape Cod National Seashore near Eastham, Massachusetts, erected in 1923 using the 1877 tower that was moved here from the Chatham Light.
~660 ftN
Beach
Coast Guard Beach, Cape Cod National Seashore
4 min walk • Coast Guard Beach is part of the Cape Cod National Seashore in Eastham, Massachusetts. From mid-June to Labor Day, the parking area at this location is closed to all but park staff and visitors who are disabled, and access is provided by shuttle bus from the Little Creek parking area.
1.4 miNW
Lighthouse
Three Sisters of Nauset, Cape Cod National Seashore
35 min walk • The Three Sisters of Nauset are a trio of historic lighthouses off Cable Road in Eastham, Massachusetts. The original three brick towers fell into the sea due to erosion in 1890 and were replaced with wooden towers on brick foundations in 1892.
0.6 miW
Historical place, Park
Doane Rock, Cape Cod National Seashore
17 min walk • Doane Rock is a glacial erratic located in Eastham, Massachusetts on the grounds of the Cape Cod National Seashore. It is the largest exposed boulder on Cape Cod. It stands 18 feet high and extends below the ground an estimated 12 feet. This boulder is named after Deacon John Doane, one of Eastham's original settlers.